October 21, 2014

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puppy shaped pillows

Making Puppy PillowsThis is a page about making puppy pillows. You can make adorable toy pillows that are perfect travel and bedtime companions for small children.

 

man in canoe with fog over lake

Fog PhotosThis is a page about fog photos. The etherial look of mist and fog can allow you to capture very interesting scenic photographs.

 

Worn Faux Leather Upholstery

Repairing Faux Leather Upholstery?This is a page about repairing faux leather upholstery. Leather-like furniture covering can be a challenge to repair when damaged.

 

beautiful colorful fall maple leaves

Photos of Fall LeavesThis page contains photos of fall leaves. The beautiful brilliant colors of autumn leaves make a great subject for scenic garden and family photographs.

 

Recipes

Vietnamese Sweet and Sour Fish Soup (Canh Ca Chua Ngot)

Vietnamese Sweet and Sour Fish Soup (Canh...This is a delicious light soup my mom makes. It is a quick and healthy dish.

 

Spider Cookie Dough Truffles

Spider Cookie Dough TrufflesThese delicious no bake cookie dough truffles include mini chocolate chips. I decided to serve them as a dessert for Halloween. YUM!

 

Sauteed Butternut Squash

Sauteed Butternut SquashThis is a delicious way to prepare butternut squash. A perfect dish for the fall.

 

Articles

A bunch of miniature daffodils growing outside.

Miniature DaffodilsThese were "normal" daffodils until a couple of years ago. About a foot tall and large blooms. Then one year I looked out and this is what was blooming. They are only about 4-6 inches tall and the blooms aren't any bigger than the end of your finger. I have checked with many greenhouses, nurseries, and avid gardeners, and none of them have ever heard of this happening. They are perfect, just too small.

 

countertop meat grinder and bowl of ground meat

Using the Butcher to SaveI love saving money, as I'm sure most of you do. You buy in bulk at the market when specials are on. Well, I look at what's on sale, make a menu, then have the butcher cut my meat up to my specs.

 

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Storing CheeseTo keep cheese fresh, upon arriving home from the market take out the cheese and wrap first in wax paper and use tape to make it snug. Then wrap in plastic wrap.

 

Questions

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Value of 1970 Encyclopedia Britannica?What is the value of 1970 complete set of Encyclopedia Britannica?

 

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Buying Dawn Soap in Australia?Can I buy Dawn soap in Newcastle N.S.W.?

 

Aussie mix, brown and white

What Breed is My Dog?Hey I just adopted this sweet little boy, he's about 5 months young and almost 20 pounds. I was told he is a mini Aussie mix. Can someone tell me what else he might have in him?

 

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Take-up Lever Knee Peddle Not Working?My knee peddle for the take-up lever on my industrial Consew is all of a sudden not working. It feels like it is not connected to anything and there is no pressure behind it. What could be the cause, and how do I fix it?

 

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Living Room Wall Color Advice?What colour walls go with dark chocolate brown leather furniture, wood trim, and early American wood floors?

 

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Removing Wallpaper Backing from Wall?I have been trying to remove the backing off an old plaster wall that had not been prepared properly. It is just not coming off. I tried all kinds of glue remover. It takes hours for one little spot. Could I paint over it?

 

tabby cat on brick walk

Cleaning Cat Spray?I created a very comfortable and warm shelter for my 3 ferals. They lived there for almost 3 years. Last winter, another feral from the neighborhood tried to seek shelter there and there was a fight, the feral sprayed in the houses and my ferals sought out new shelter.

 

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Washing Machine Won't Drain?My machine was washing then it just stopped. I can hear it trying to empty but nothing. I switched it off then switched it back on and it started to fill up again, then stopped. Any help is appreciated.

 

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Getting Coupons By Mail?I would like to receive PG coupons booklet. How do I get one?

 

burned house

Getting Help After a House Fire?The Red Cross put us in a motel for three days. They gave us a gift card for food and clothes, etc. We lost it all. The damages exceed over 100,000$ dallors. We have no transportation, no coats, our bills were caught up until November.

 

inside of sewing machine

Repairing a Singer Fashion Mate 258?I need to replace the bevel gear on top of the vertical arm shaft. Is there an easy way to do this? It appears as though I will need to remove the main horizontal shaft. Any tips on how to do this? I can't find any more set-screws and it still won't budge.

 

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Curtain Color Advice?I have light yellow walls. Can I put up beige and white pattern curtains? Any suggestion on what colour for curtains?

 

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Cats Peeing on Everything?I have 2 female cats who are not fixed (I will be rectifying that this Wednesday) who are both approximately 2-3 years old. One has been an indoor cat since she was 5 weeks old...

 

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Husband's 50th Birthday Party Ideas?I am planning my husband's 50th birthday party in February, but I'm having a hard time coming up with an original idea. He is a chef by profession. I would greatly appreciate ideas for centerpieces and other decorations. Thanks in advance.

 

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Making Potting Soil With Packing Peanuts?Could I crush the packing material for making a potting soil? Will this packing material be dissolved in water, making a mess?

 

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SSI Benefits and Child Support?When my son turns 18 and collects SSI benefits for low IQ in the state of Florida, will I still be held accountable for child support?

 

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Value of Murphy Chair Co. Rocking Chair?I have a Murphy Chair Co., Detroit rocking chair #612. It is in very good condition. What is it worth?

 

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Child Care Business Names?I'm starting my own child minding business, but don't know what to call it. I live on a farm so I want something that represents that in the title. Any suggestions?

 

dog on beige tile

What Breed is My Dog?I am not sure what breed or mix this dog is!

 

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Using Mexican Pottery?I went to the Del Larosa region and shopped at a pottery shop called JMB. They said their cookware and coffee mugs, etc are lead free (although their website says they are below the acceptable standards).

 

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Low Cost Vet Services in Sacramento?A very friendly dog was left here in my yard (Pit Bull). It looks like it has a large sect hanging in the stomach area. I am willing to keep her, but can't afford a vet.

 

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Getting Hair Back to Natural Color?Right now I've been trying to grow my hair out long and natural, but I have dyed my hair a lot of times in the past. Once I dyed it red, so it still gets the little red tint sometimes.

 

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